Election Officials Voice Concerns Over USPS's Ability to Deliver Ballots

State and local election officials have raised serious doubts about the U.S. Postal Service's capacity to handle millions of ballots for the 2024 presidential election. Despite numerous meetings, issues related to mail processing, delays, and training deficiencies remain unresolved, according to a letter from the National Association of State Election Directors and other officials.

State and local election officials have issued a stark warning about the U.S. Postal Service's readiness to deliver millions of ballots for the upcoming 2024 presidential election.

The concerns, detailed in a letter from the National Association of State Election Directors and other officials, highlight issues related to mail processing operations, lost or delayed ballots, and inadequate training among USPS staff.

Despite numerous meetings with USPS election staff, officials reported seeing no significant improvements or concerted efforts to address these pressing concerns.

(With inputs from agencies.)